Table of Contents
- 1 How was the Eastern Front different from the Western Front?
- 2 Why is all quiet on the western front banned?
- 3 What is the central message of All Quiet on the Western Front?
- 4 What is the best movie about WW2 Eastern Front?
- 5 What were the effects of WW2 on the Eastern Front?
- 6 What do you think about the final battle scene in Warzone?
How was the Eastern Front different from the Western Front?
While the war on the Western Front developed into trench warfare, the battle lines on the Eastern Front were much more fluid and trenches never truly developed. This was because the greater length of the front ensured that the density of soldiers in the line was lower so the line was easier to break.
Why is all quiet on the western front banned?
Erich Maria Remarque’s famed 1928 novel All Quiet on the Western Front was deemed degenerate, or anti-German, and banned in Germany with the rise of the Nazi Party. The Nazis felt the novel was anti-war and unpatriotic, and claimed that its realistic portrayal of trench warfare made Germans look ‘weak’.
Was Paul Baumer a real person?
Paul Wilhelm Bäumer (11 May 1896 – 15 July 1927) was a German fighter ace in World War I.
What is the central message of All Quiet on the Western Front?
The Horror of War The overriding theme of All Quiet on the Western Front is the terrible brutality of war, which informs every scene in the novel.
What is the best movie about WW2 Eastern Front?
The Top 10 Films About WWII’s Eastern Front 1 Stalingrad. 2 Come and See. 3 Cross of Iron. 4 The Winter War. 5 Kanal. 6 Mein Krieg. 7 Ivan’s Childhood. 8 Ballad of a Soldier. 9 Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? 10 Enemy at the Gates.
Is the movie Eastern Front based on a true story?
The central plot—the story of a sniper battle between a Russian hero and a German officer—is loosely based on real life. Wilde, Robert. “The Top 10 Films About WWII’s Eastern Front.” ThoughtCo, Aug. 29, 2020, thoughtco.com/top-ww2-dvd-and-video-eastern-front-1221220. Wilde, Robert. (2020, August 29). The Top 10 Films About WWII’s Eastern Front.
What were the effects of WW2 on the Eastern Front?
They were characterised by unprecedented ferocity and brutality, wholesale destruction, mass deportations, and immense loss of life due to combat, starvation, exposure, disease, and massacres. Of the estimated 70–85 million deaths attributed to World War II, around 30 million occurred on the Eastern Front, including 9 million children.
What do you think about the final battle scene in Warzone?
Seeing the BTS and promo photos, the final battle scene looked promising. However the finished film was mediocre at best. Being on the eastern front it was a refreshing look at the second world war, and being an English speaking film about the eastern front, it sounded promising.